Vinayak Mete

2022 - 8 - 14

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Vinayak Mete Accident: एक्सप्रेस-वे पर बड़ा सड़क हादसा, पूर्व विधायक ... (Zee News Hindi)

महाराष्ट्र में मुंबई-पुणे एक्सप्रेस-वे पर बड़ा सड़क हादसा हो गया है. इस एक्सीडेंट में ...

गौरतलब है कि मराठवाड़ा क्षेत्र के बीड जिले के रहने वाले पूर्व एमएलसी विनायक मेटे मराठा आरक्षण के समर्थक थे. वह एक बैठक में शामिल होने के लिए मुंबई जा रहे थे. महाराष्ट्र के मंत्री चंद्रकांत पाटिल ने कहा कि विनायक मेटे का निधन चौंका देने वाला है. वह वास्तव में मराठा आरक्षण के मुद्दे को ठीक से उठा रहे थे. यह हमारे और मराठा समुदाय के लिए बहुत बड़ी क्षति है. जान लें कि शिव संग्राम पार्टी के नेता और पूर्व विधायक विनायक मेटे की मौत पर कई नेताओं ने दुखा जताया है. Vinayak Mete's Accident: महाराष्ट्र (Maharashtra) में मुंबई-पुणे एक्सप्रेस-वे (Mumbai Pune Expressway) पर बड़ा सड़क हादसा हो गया है. इस एक्सीडेंट में पूर्व विधायक विनायक मेटे (Vinayak Mete) की मौत हो गई है. उनकी एसयूवी कार के परखच्चे उड़ गए हैं. बता दें कि विनायक मेटे शिव संग्राम पार्टी (Shiv Sangram Party) के नेता थे. उनकी उम्र अभी 52 साल थी. मुंबई-पुणे एक्सप्रेस-वे पर विनायक मेटे हादसे का शिकार हो गए हैं. वो महाराष्ट्र विधान परिषद के सदस्य रह चुके थे. विनायक मेटे मराठा लोगों को आरक्षण (Maratha Reservation) दिए जाने के बड़े समर्थक थे. पुलिस के मुताबिक, हादसा आज (रविवार को) सुबह करीब 5 बजकर 15 मिनट पर हुआ. Ex MLC Vinayak Mete's Accident: मुंबई-पुणे एक्सप्रेस-वे पर पूर्व विधायक विनायक मेटे हादसे का शिकार हो गए हैं. अस्पताल में उनको मृत घोषित कर दिया गया है. विनायक मेटे एक बैठक में शामिल होन के लिए मुंबई जा रहे थे.

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महाराष्ट्र से तीन बार विधायक रहे विनायक मेटे की सड़क दुर्घटना में मौत ... (ABP News)

Vinayak Mete Dies: जानकारी के मुताबिक एक्सीडेंट में विनायक मेटे के सिर के चोट लगी, उन्हें पास ...

जानकारी के मुताबिक एक्सीडेंट में विनायक मेटे के सिर के चोट लगी, उन्हें पास ही के MGM अस्पताल में भर्ती कराया गया, लेकिन वहां उनकी मौत हो गई. मेटे तीन बार विधायक रह चुके थे. Maharashtra: महाराष्ट्र के पूर्व विधायक विनायक मेटे का सड़क हादसे में निधन हो गया है. वो शिव संग्राम पार्टी के अध्यक्ष थे. बताया गया है कि पुणे एक्सप्रेसवे पर उनकी कार का एक्सीडेंट हुआ. जिसमें वो बुरी तरह घायल हो गए. कुछ ही देर बाद उन्होंने दम तोड़ दिया. गाड़ी की हालत देखकर ऐक्सीडेंट की गंभीरता को समझा जा सकता है. पूर्व विधायक बीड से मुंबई की तरफ जा रहे थे. लेकिन सुबह करीब 5:30 बजे उनकी कार का एक्सीडेंट हो गया. बताया जा रहा है कि मुख्यमंत्री एकनाथ शिंदे और डिप्टी सीएम देवेंद्र फडणवीस भी अस्पताल के लिए निकल रहे हैं. विनायक मेटे का गोपीनाथ मुंडे के साथ काफी करीबी रिश्ता था. उन्होंने 2014 विधानसभा चुनाव के दौरान बीजेपी के साथ हाथ मिलाया. इससे पहले वो एनसीपी समर्थक रहे थे. मेटे को मराठा समाज के लिए काम करने के लिए जाना जाता था, उनके निधन को इस समाज के लिए एक बड़ा झटका बताया जा रहा है.

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महाराष्ट्रः मुंबई-पुणे एक्सप्रेस वे पर हुए सड़क हादसे में पूर्व विधायक ... (आज तक)

मुंबई-पुणे एक्सप्रेस वे पर पूर्व विधायक विनायक मेटे की कार दुर्घटनाग्रस्त हो गई है.

फिलहाल हादसे के कारणों का पता नहीं चल सका है. कार की हालत देखकर हादसे का अंदाजा लगाया जा सकता है. हादसे में विनायक मेटे की एसयूवी कार के परखच्चे उड़ गए. उन्हें अस्पताल लाया गया, लेकिन उन्हें बचाया नहीं जा सका. सड़क हादसे में विनायक मेटे को गंभीर चोटें आईं थी. हादसे की सूचना मिलते ही उन्हें आनन- फानन में नवी मुंबई के कामोठे इलाके में स्थित MGM अस्पताल में भर्ती कराया गया था. मुंबई-पुणे एक्सप्रेस वे पर हुए सड़क हादसे में पूर्व विधायक विनायक मेटे की मौत हो गई. जानकारी के मुताबिक ये हादसा पनवेल के पास माडप टनल में हुआ है. पूर्व विधायक अपनी SUV कार से जा रहे थे. इसी दौरान हादसा हो गया, गंभीर हालत में उन्हें अस्पताल में भर्ती कराया गया था, जहां इलाज के दौरान डॉक्टरों ने उन्हें मृत घोषित कर दिया.

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MLA Vinayak Mete death: महाराष्ट्र के पूर्व विधायक विनायक मेटे का ... (दैनिक जागरण)

MLA Vinayak Mete death महाराष्ट्र से तीन बार विधायक रहे विनायक मेटे की पुणे एक्सप्रेस-वे पर हुए ...

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Mumbai, Maharashtra News Live Updates: Shiv Sangram chief ... (The Indian Express)

Mumbai, Maharashtra News Live Updates, August 14, 2022: Mumbai, Maharashtra News Live Updates: Shiv Sangram chief Vinayak Mete passes away after car crash, ...

On April 6, the residents wrote a formal complaint letter to BMC’s T ward and another to Mulund police station. Offences were lodged against them under sections of the Indian Arms Act. They were opposed to the woman’s relationship with the deceased, Rakesh Sanjay Rajput.

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Shiv Sangram leader Vinayak Mete killed in an accident on Mumbai ... (Free Press Journal)

Vinayak Mete was reportedly travelling to Mumbai for a discussion over Maratha reservations, as per the information that was given.

Mete was travelling from Beed to Mumbai via Pune. However, at 5.30 am, his car was involved in an accident. Following the mishap, Mete was admitted to the MGM (Mahatma Gandhi Mission) Hospital in Kamothe (Panvel). The security of Mete was also injured in the accident. Mete's health was severe and therefore he was moved to the intensive care unit. Mete was reportedly travelling to Mumbai for a discussion over Maratha reservations, as per the information that was given. At 5.30 am, Vinayak Mete's car was involved in an accident on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. Vinayak Mete was one of two people who sustained injuries.

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शिव संग्राम नेता विनायक मेटे का निधन (मुंबई लाइव)

मुंबई पुणे एक्स्प्रेस हायवे से विनाक मेटे मुंबई की दिशा में आ रहे थे। हादसा हाईवे पर ...

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Shiv Sangram Chief and Key Maratha Face Vinayak Mete Dies in ... (News18)

Shiv Sangram chief Vinayak Mete has died after a car accident in Khopoli city, 70 kilometers away from Mumbai city. The leader of the popular Maratha group ...

Mete’s bodyguard who was also injured in the accident is currently undergoing treatment. Cops said that the leader of the popular Maratha group was initially injured in the accident and was receiving treatment at the Critical Care Unit of MGM Hospital in Panvel where he later died. Shiv Sangram chief Vinayak Mete has died in a car accident at the Mumbai-Pune Expressway near Khopoli city, 70 kilometers away from Mumbai city.

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Maharashtra politician Vinayak Mete dies in accident (Deccan Herald)

Veteran politician Vinayak Mete died in a road accident on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway in the wee hours of Sunday. Mete was on way to Mumbai to attend a ...

He also headed the committee that was overseeing the project to build a grand memorial in honour of legendary Maratha warrior Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in the Arabian Sea. Mete had been in the forefront of the peaceful agitation to demand the reservation of the Maratha community. Mete was on way to Mumbai to attend a meeting to discuss issues of the Maratha community, when the accident took place.

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Vinayak Mete Death: शिवसंग्राम पार्टी के नेता विनायक मेटे की सड़क ... (LatestLY हिन्दी)

महाराष्ट्र के पूर्व विधायक विनायक मेटे का सड़क हादसे में रविवार को मौत हो गया है.

(SocialLY के साथ पाएं लेटेस्ट ब्रेकिंग न्यूज, वायरल ट्रेंड और सोशल मीडिया की दुनिया से जुड़ी सभी खबरें. यहां आपको ट्विटर, इंस्टाग्राम और यूट्यूब पर वायरल होने वाले हर कंटेंट की सीधी जानकारी मिलेगी. ऊपर दिखाया गया पोस्ट अनएडिटेड कंटेंट है, जिसे सीधे सोशल मीडिया यूजर्स के अकाउंट से लिया गया है. लेटेस्टली स्टाफ द्वारा इसमें कोई बदलाव या एडिट नहीं किया गया है. सोशल मीडिया पोस्ट लेटेस्टली के विचारों और भावनाओं का प्रतिनिधित्व नहीं करता है, हम इस पोस्ट में मौजूद किसी भी कंटेंट के लिए कोई जिम्मेदारी या दायित्व स्वीकार नहीं करते हैं.) Vinayak Mete Death: महाराष्ट्र के पूर्व विधायक विनायक मेटे का सड़क हादसे में रविवार को मौत हो गया है. मेटे शिव संग्राम पार्टी के अध्यक्ष थे. उनकी का कार पुणे एक्सप्रेसवे पर एक्सीडेंट होने के चलते हुआ. कार हादसे में मेटे बुरी तरह घायल हो गए. जिसके कुछ ही देर बाद उन्होंने दम तोड़ दिया. हादसे में उनकी कार बुरी तरह से क्षतिग्रस्त हुई है. जानकारी के मुताबिक एक्सीडेंट में विनायक मेटे के सिर के चोट लगी. उन्हें पास ही के एमजीएम अस्पताल में भर्ती कराया गया, लेकिन डॉक्टरों ने उन्हें मृत घोषित कर दिया. मेटे तीन बार विधायक रह चुके थे. विनायक मेटे की सड़क हादसे में मौत:

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Shiv Sangram chief Vinayak Mete dies in car crash (The Indian Express)

Mete, who was travelling in an SUV, was returning from Pune when the accident took place. He was admitted to the MGM Hospital in Kamothe.

Senior NCP leader and Leader of Opposition in the state Assembly, Ajit Pawar, said, “I have lost a long-time colleague and a leader of Maratha movement. He was coming to Mumbai to attend the meeting on Maratha community related issues, called by me. Mete, who was travelling in an SUV, was returning from Pune when the accident took place.

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Maratha Leader Vinayak Mete Killed In Car Crash (NDTV)

Maratha community leader Vinayak Mete died in an accident on the Mumbai-Pune expressway this morning.

He was more of a social activist than a political leader," the NCP chief told a TV channel. "He was genuinely following up the issue of Maratha reservation. Visuals from the accident spot showed his car in a severely damaged condition.

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Maratha quota supporter ex-MLC Vinayak Mete dies in accident on ... (The Hindu)

Shiv Sangram Party leader from Beed district of Marathwada region, was a supporter of Maratha reservation.

A vehicle hit their car near the Madap tunnel and all of them received serious injuries, the official said. In 2008, Mr. Mete and some other activists of his outfit had attacked the Thane-based residence of Kumar Ketkar, the then editor of a Marathi daily, to protest an editorial in the newspaper against the then State government's decision to install a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Mahraj in the Arabian Sea. Shiv Sangram party leader and former member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council Vinayak Mete died when a vehicle hit his car on Mumbai-Pune Expressway on Sunday morning, an official said.

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Shiv Sangram party leader Vinayak Mete killed in road accident on ... (India TV)

Vinayak Mete accident: Earlier reports had also said that Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, along with Praveen Darekar had gone to visit ...

Mete was a Maratha leader and had started the agitation against Maratha reservation in Maharashtra. Vinayak Mete constantly put pressure on the state government regarding Maratha reservation. In the Supreme Court, Mete had filed a petition in addition to the state government in protest against the ban on Maratha reservation. Mete got severely injured in the accident and was taken to the MGM hospital in Panvel and admitted there.

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Maharashtra News: पूर्व विधायक विनायक मेटे की सड़क हादसे में मौत, इस ... (India TV हिंदी)

Maharashtra News: महाराष्ट्र के पूर्व विधायक विनायक मेटे की सड़क हादसे में मौत हो गई है।

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Shiv Sangram chief Vinayak Mete dies in car accident on Mumbai ... (India Today)

Shiv Sangram chief Vinayak Mete died after his car crashed on the Mumbai Pune Expressway on Sunday morning. The Maharashtra ex-MLA received grave injuries ...

He was a member of the Nationalist Congress Party until 2014. Vinayakrao Mete was born on June 30, 1970, in Maharashtra’s Beed. He was elected unopposed to the Maharashtra Legislative Council via BJP quota in June 2016. The former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator was admitted to the MGM Hospital in Panvel, where he succumbed to his injuries.

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Maharashtra: तीन बार विधायक रहे विनायक मेटे की सड़क हादसे में मौत, पुणे ... (अमर उजाला)

मेटे मराठा समुदाय के लिए आरक्षण के कट्टर समर्थक थे। अधिकारियों के अनुसार दुर्घटना ...

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Maharashtra ex-MLC and Shiv Sangram Party leader Vinayak Mete ... (Times Now)

Maharashtra Minister and former State BJP president Chandrakant Patil reacted to the news and said that 'Mete's death came as a shock' calling it a 'huge ...

Maharashtra ex-MLC and Shiv Sangram Party leader Vinayak Mete dies in car accident on Mumbai-Pune expressway Maharashtra ex-MLC and Shiv Sangram Party leader Vinayak Mete dies in car accident on Mumbai-Pune expressway All languages are national languages, all people from various caste are mine: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

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Maharashtra: Maratha reservation activist and MLC Vinayak Mete ... (Hindustan Times)

The MLC, who previously headed a committee on the proposed Chhatrapati Shivaji memorial, was en route to Mumbai to attend a meeting called by chief minister ...

In a shocking act, a man killed his estranged wife at a family court here on Saturday by allegedly slitting Chaitra's throat, police said. She says that she will immerse them in the Ganga, but only after the court decides on the fate of four men who raped and murdered her daughter. The search operation by the NDRF, SDRF and PAC divers are underway,” he said. Veteran investor and billionaire Rakesh Jhunjhunwala died on Sunday morning at 62, prompting an outburst of condolences across the country. We took Mete in an immediate response vehicle and the other two, including the driver and his bodyguard, in our police vehicle. West Delhi is second, with such spots spread over 6.6% of the district and East Delhi third with 6.3%.

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Maratha leader Vinayak Mete dies in car crash; Maha CM Eknath ... (Zee News)

The doctor treating the Maratha leader Vinayak Mete said that the latter was brought to the hospital in a seriously injured condition.

Mete, another person and his driver were in the car while they on way to Mumbai from Pune, he said. Unfortunately, Mete was brought to the hospital in a seriously injured state and could not survive his injuries. Mumbai: Shiv Sangram party leader and former member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council Vinayak Mete was killed after a vehicle hit his car on Mumbai-Pune Expressway on Sunday morning, officials said.

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Vinayak Mete, former MLC and staunch Maratha quota supporter ... (DNA India)

Mete was a staunch backer of reservation for the Maratha community. Several big Maharashtra leaders expressed grief on his tragic demise.

"He was brought in at 6.20 am. Mete was travelling to Mumbai with another person and his driver when their car met with an accident near Madap tunnel in neighbouring Raigad district at around 5:05 am. Maharashtra politician Vinayak Mete passed away at 52 in a car crash on Sunday morning.

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Maratha quota supporter and ex-MLC Vinayak Mete dies in accident ... (The New Indian Express)

MUMBAI: Shiv Sangram party leader and former member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council Vinayak Mete was killed after a vehicle hit his car on Mumbai-Pune ...

"He was genuinely following up the issue of Maratha reservation. The former MLC, who hailed from Beed district of Marathwada region, was a supporter of Maratha reservation. He was more of a social activist than a political leader," Pawar told a TV channel. Mete was a staunch supporter of reservation for the Maratha community. "He was brought in at 6.20 am. They were rushed to a private hospital in Navi Mumbai where Mete was declared dead, he said.

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Vinayak Mete: मुंबई-पुणे एक्सप्रेसवे पर दर्दनाक ऐक्सिडेंट, मराठा ... (नवभारत टाइम्स)

Shiv Sangram party leader accident: मराठवाड़ा क्षेत्र के बीड जिले के रहने वाले पूर्व एमएलसी मराठा ...

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Maratha Leader and Ex-MLC Vinayak Mete Dies in Car Crash (The Wire)

A vehicle hit Mete's car near the Madap tunnel on Mumbai-Pune Expressway. Another passenger and the driver of the car have also received serious injuries.

It is a huge shock for us. “His focus was more on social issues than political ones. “He was brought in at 6.20 am. He was earlier also part of the NCP. He pursued the demand of reservation for Marathas in education and government jobs, Pawar said. He died before being brought to the hospital. Mete was a staunch supporter of reservation for the Maratha community.

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Maharashtra: Vinayak Mete, face of Maratha movement, killed in car ... (Free Press Journal)

Mete, 52, was coming from Beed via Pune to Mumbai in his SUV to attend a Maratha panel meeting scheduled with top state leaders this afternoon, ...

To receive it on Telegram, please click here. (To receive our E-paper on whatsapp daily, please click here. He was rushed to the MGM Hospital in Kamothe, Navi Mumbai where the doctors declared him dead on admission.

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Vinayak Mete: मराठा आंदोलन में थी अहम भूमिका, जानिए कौन थे हादसे में ... (DNA India)

Vinayak Mete Died in Accident: महाराष्ट्र विधान परिषद के सदस्य रहे विनायक मेटे की गाड़ी का ...

विनायक मेटे के शव को पोस्टमार्टम के लिए सर जे.जे. अस्पताल भेजा गया और फिर वडाला स्थित आवास पर उनके परिवार को सौंपा दिया गया. पार्थिव शरीर को सार्वजनिक 'दर्शन' के लिए रखने के बाद उनके बीड जिले में स्थित उनके पैतृक गांव ले जाए जाने की संभावना है, जहां उनकी अंत्येष्टि होगी. रायगढ़ पुलिस के अनुसार, सुबह करीब 5.05 बजे, मेटे की फोर्ड एंडेवर (एसयूवी) मुंबई की ओर जा रही थी. इस दौरान ड्राइवर ने वाहन से नियंत्रण खो दिया. तेज रफ्तार एसयूवी आगे गली में एक अज्ञात वाहन से टकरा गई और सड़क के किनारे दुर्घटनाग्रस्त हो गई, जिससे मेटे, ड्राइवर और पुलिस बॉडीगार्ड गंभीर रूप से घायल हो गए. उपमुख्यमंत्री देवेंद्र फडणवीस के साथ अस्पताल पहुंचे मुख्यमंत्री एकनाथ शिंदे ने घटना की जांच के आदेश दे दिए हैं. रायगढ़ पुलिस ने दुर्घटना की जांच के लिए आठ टीमों का गठन किया है. अधिकारी एसयूवी के ड्राइवर और पुलिस बॉडीगार्ड से पूछताछ करेंगे, जो वर्तमान में गंभीर रूप से घायल बताए जा रहे हैं. मेटे मराठा समुदाय के लिए आरक्षण की मांग करने के लिए अतीत में आंदोलन में सबसे आगे रहे थे. उन्होंने एक प्रमुख समिति का नेतृत्व किया, जो अरब सागर में छत्रपति शिवाजी महाराज के लिए एक भव्य स्मारक बनाने की परियोजना का कार्य कर रही है. डीएनए हिंदी: मराठा आरक्षण आंदोलन (Maratha Reservation) में अहम भूमिका निभाने वाले विनायक मेटे का निधन हो गया है. महाराष्ट्र विधान परिषद के पूर्व सदस्य और शिव संग्राम पार्टी के अध्यक्ष विनायक मेटे (Vinayak Mete) की रविवार सुबह मुंबई-पुणे एक्सप्रेसवे पर एक सड़क हादसे में मौत हो गई. वह पिछले तीन दशकों से ज्यादा समय से मराठा समुदाय के लिए लड़ाई लड़ी. वह साल 2016 से 2022 तक महाराष्ट्र विधान परिषद के सदस्य भी थे. राजनीति के अहम किरदार होने और हादसे में मौत हो जाने के बाद महाराष्ट्र के मुख्यमंत्री एकनाथ शिंद (Eknath Shinde) ने घटना की जांच के आदेश दे दिए हैं.

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Vinayak Mete: A staunch advocate of empowerment & development ... (Free Press Journal)

In an untimely demise of Vinayak Mete, the state has lost a staunch advocate of empowerment of Maratha community and reservation. Mete, who was the founder ...

He was at the forefront to demand an increase in the age of candidates for various competitive exams. His term ended last month and thereafter he was expecting his rehabilitation from BJP, especially after the collapse of the Shiv Sena-led government and the formation of the Shinde-Fadnavis government. Later in 2016, he was elected unopposed from the BJP quota.

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Delayed response, help came an hour late, says Vinayak Mete's driver (Hindustan Times)

Shiv Sangram Party head Vinayak Mete, 52, lost his life on Sunday morning as his SUV car met with an accident on the Pune-Mumbai express highway.

According to a letter issued by the ZP and the women and child development department, many women face problems while seeking accommodation in the city. Activist Tanmay Pendse, who has been working for the safety of people using the e-way for the past several years, said, “It is a very unfortunate thing to happen today as Mete along with his driver and bodyguard met with an accident on the expressway in which Mete lost his life. The exact reason behind the fire is yet to be ascertained,” the official said. For the last many years, we have been working to reduce accidents on the e-way and one of the major reasons is speeding by drivers. The HSP police came to know about the accident at 5.56 am when our control room at Pune got a call from Chandrakant Patil. Within a few minutes of being informed about the accident, our rescue vans reached the spot for help at 5.58 am. No sooner the ambulance reached the spot than Mete and Dogale were both taken to MGM (Mahatma Gandhi Mission) hospital in Kamothe, Panvel, where, after checking, doctors declared Mete as ‘brought dead’. Whereas Dogale is still undergoing treatment at the hospital.

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Face of Maratha movement Vinayak Mete killed in car crash, probe ... (Telangana Today)

Raigad: Veteran politician and President of Shiv Sangram Party Vinayak -- who espoused the cause of the Maratha community for over 3 decades -- was killed.

Mete was at the forefront of the agitations in the past to demand reservations for the Maratha community which fructified, and he headed a key committee that was executing the project to construct a grand memorial for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in the Arabian Sea. He was rushed to the MGM Hospital in Kamothe, Navi Mumbai where the doctors declared him dead on admission. A doctor at MGM Hospital later told mediapersons that he didn’t exhibit any signs of life and with grievous head, neck and limbs injuries, had been killed instantaneously in the accident.

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What caused Vinayak Mete's car crash on the Expressway? (Mid-Day)

Police investigation into Mumbai-Pune Expressway accident that claimed Maratha leader's life begins with human error angle.

“We are trying to trace the vehicle with the help of CCTV footage from nearby locations and the toll plaza. Sources said the Raigad police will record the statement of Mete’s driver and police guard Ram Dhoble to ascertain what exactly happened and who was at fault. “It has been established that Mete’a driver was overspeeding,” the officer said. The police created a green corridor and Mete was taken to MGM Hospital in Vashi. Mete’s bodyguard suffered grievous injuries, while Kadam escaped with a few bruises. Sources in Raigad police said the vehicle’s front-left portion got wrecked but there is not even a scratch on the right side. Maratha leader Mete had left Beed between 10 pm and 11 pm on Saturday. The passenger side of the vehicle got crushed in the mishap.

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